The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Jean-Paul Bignon, abbé (1662 - 1743)

French ecclesiastic, statesman, writer and preacher and librarian to Louis XIV of France, and member of the member of the Académie des Science in Paris. Recipient of Hans Sloane's memoir of John Beaumont. Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Paul_Bignon Relevant locations: Residence at France, Europe
 Relationships: Jean-Paul Bignon was a correspondent of Hans Sloane (1660-1753)

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